Live like a World Cup icon: ‘Footballer-belt’ mansion hits the market for £6 million

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A country house in Cheshire’s ‘Footballer belt’, which has all been home to the likes of David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand, Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney, has come on the market for £6 million.

Set in 16 acres of grounds, the sprawling five-bedroom house at Over Alderley features eight bathrooms, four reception rooms, stables and a large orchard.

The house also comes with a leisure suite with an indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi and kitchenette.

And if that weren’t enough, any future homeowner could potentially go head-to-head with Premier League footballers.

Set in 16 acres of grounds, the sprawling five bedroom house in Over Alderley is ideal for someone seeking privacy and fresh air

Set in 16 acres of grounds, the sprawling five bedroom house in Over Alderley is ideal for someone seeking privacy and fresh air

All five bedroom suites have panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside, en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms

All five bedroom suites have panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside, en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms

The house also comes with a leisure suite with an indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi and kitchenette

The house also comes with a leisure suite with an indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi and kitchenette

The estate agent described the house as

The estate agent described the house as “an outstanding, contemporary, architectural masterpiece on 16 acres with breathtaking, panoramic, far-reaching views.”

Cheshire has previously been home to David Beckham and Rio Ferdinand in the ‘Golden Triangle’ at Alderley Edge, as well as Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jordan Henderson and Jordan Pickford.

The term ‘Golden Triangle’ was coined for a trio of prosperous towns and villages in Cheshire, which gained popularity due to the large number of Premier League players attracted to it. At one point, five of the 10 most expensive streets in North West England were in this region.

The estate agent described the house as “an outstanding, contemporary, architectural masterpiece on 16 acres with breathtaking, panoramic, far-reaching views.”

‘Central circular hall with gallery lit by a glass atrium, cloakroom and separate toilet, sitting room, dining room, study, media room, music room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, boot room with shower room off.’

The master bedroom is complete with his and hers dressing rooms and en suites, but all five bedroom suites have panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside, bathrooms and dressing rooms.

One of the stunning features of the house is this galleried central circular hall, lit by a glass atrium

One of the stunning features of the house is this galleried central circular hall, lit by a glass atrium

The house also comes with a leisure suite with an indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi and kitchenette

The house also comes with a leisure suite with an indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi and kitchenette

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Located in Over Alderley, the 10,301 square foot property offers an idyllic lifestyle away from the big city, perfect for someone seeking privacy, stunning countryside views and fresh air

The house comes with a grand piano and is regarded as 'an outstanding, contemporary, architectural masterpiece set in 16 acres with breathtaking, panoramic, far-reaching views'

The house comes with a grand piano and is regarded as ‘an outstanding, contemporary, architectural masterpiece set in 16 acres with breathtaking, panoramic, far-reaching views’

‘The property comes with a kitchenette on the first floor, a linen closet, a large balcony terrace facing south and west.’

It has also received planning permission for a single storey extension to the existing garage to provide further accommodation.

Located in Over Alderley, the 10,301 square foot property offers an idyllic lifestyle away from the big city, perfect for someone seeking privacy, beautiful countryside views and fresh air.

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The new owner will have access to a private pond located on the property

The new owner will have access to a private pond located on the property

From every direction of the house you have a wide view of the landscape.  In the photo: the dining room overlooking a garden

From every direction of the house you have a wide view of the landscape. In the photo: the dining room overlooking a garden

The estate agent said: 'The property comes with a kitchenette on the first floor, a linen closet, a large balcony terrace facing south and west'

The estate agent said: ‘The property comes with a kitchenette on the first floor, a linen closet, a large balcony terrace facing south and west’

All five bedroom suites have panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside, en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms

All five bedroom suites have panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside, en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms